The pristine world of Antarctica, a kingdom of ice and snow, is facing a hidden danger: ocean currents. Its massive ice ...
Antarctica's ice shelves are melting more rapidly than previously known because of climate change, according to a new US Geological Survey report prepared in close collaboration with the British ...
In late February and early March, two record melt events for that time of year occurred on the Antarctic Peninsula. Overall, ...
Feedback loop that is melting ice shelves in West Antarctica revealed. ScienceDaily . Retrieved April 29, 2024 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 04 / 240422120715.htm ...
Some 7,000 years ago, West Antarctica’s ice sheet retreated, most likely driven by warmer ocean currents slipping under the ...
Antarctica's biggest ice shelf is on the move and could trigger icequakes, a new study warns. Researchers found that the Ross Ice Shelf – a platform of ice measuring nearly 200,000 square miles ...
Antarctic sea ice has been disappearing over the last several summers. Now, climate scientists are wondering whether it will ...
Maurice Huguenin receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Matthew England receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Paul Spence does not work for, consult, own shares in ...
New research has found a "missing piece of the puzzle" of West Antarctic Ice Sheet melt, revealing that the collapse of the ...
Ice shelves in the eastern Antarctic Peninsula have been thinning for hundreds of years, leaving them vulnerable to collapse in the face of climate change, according to research released Thursday. The ...
During the winters of 2016 and 2017, a hole the size of Switzerland opened in the middle of Antarctica's sea ice. And ...